1851 in Canada
Appearance
See also: 1850 in Canada, other events of 1851, 1852 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- Gabriel Franchere's "Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America" published in Montreal.
- Britain transfers control of the colonial postal system to Canada.
- June - Harbor Commissioners deepen Lake St. Peter.
- July - The bloomer costume appears in Montreal.
- October 11 - The St. L. & A. Railway is opened to Richmond.